Beauty & Desire in Edo Period Japan |
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Low City High City | 7 |
Men as Women | 13 |
Embracing Desire | 19 |
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actors Artist's seal Artist's signature beauty Tachi bijin became bordello Censor's seal century chōnin cm Art Gallery cm Collection cm National Gallery coiffure colour woodblock print costume courtesan culture daimyō dance decorated demon depicted Edo period erotic Felton Bequest female Floating World Gallery of Australia Gallery of Victoria geisha glittering world Gonpachi hair hairstyle hanging scroll kakemono hashira-e high ranking courtesan Hiroshige Hokusai images ink and colour Japanese courtesan 1993 Japanese prints Kabuki kakemono Katsukawa Keisai EISEN Kikugawa kimono Kitagawa UTAMARO kiwame Kiyohime known Komurasaki Koryusai kosode koto Kuniyoshi Kyōsai Kyoto licensed quarters Meiji period Museum Nishikawa SUKENOBU ōban oiran onnagata painted Plate play popular portraits prostitutes Queensland Art Gallery reveal robe samurai Seigle sexual shamisen shogunate shunga South Wales Purchased Standing beauty Tachi Suzuki HARUNOBU symbolise taste tayu Tempo reforms Tokugawa Torigoe trans Torii KIYONAGA traditional Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI Tokyo ukiyo-e ukiyo-e artists woman women Yoshiwara young